Hans J. Wegner - Design London Wednesday, April 26, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Johan Møller Nielson, Wegner en Dansk Møbelkunstner, Copenhagen, 1965, pp. 70, 87, 107
    Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 3: 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 281
    Christian Holmsted Olesen, Wegner: just one good chair, exh. cat., Design Museum Denmark, Copenhagen, 2014, pp. 63, 240

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model was exhibited at the 'Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild', Forum, Copenhagen, 16-26 September 1954, stand 16.

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Architect's desk, model no. JH 571

designed 1953
Sanded oak, chromium-plated steel, brass.
73.5 x 195 x 90 cm (28 7/8 x 76 3/4 x 35 3/8 in.)
Executed by master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Underside with retailer's partial paper label RASMUSSEN & SON/Boligmontering/Grundl/1889.

Estimate
£30,000 - 40,000 

Sold for £37,500

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta e Costa
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Design

London Auction 27 April 2017